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Bob Hoskins stars as George, a small-time crook just out of prison who discovers his tough-guy image is out of date. Reduced to working as a minder/driver for high class call girl, he has to agree when she asks him to find a young colleague from her King's Cross days. And that's when George's troubles just start.

Keywords:

Comedy, Drama, Thriller, Movie, Film, Movies, Films, Oscar Best Actor Nominee

Additional Information:

(1986) (UK) (4 Star)

Cast:

Bob Hoskins	.... George
Cathy Tyson	.... Simone
Michael Caine	.... Mortwell
Robbie Coltrane	.... Thomas
Clarke Peters	.... Anderson
Kate Hardie	.... Cathy

Supporting Cast:

Zoë Nathenson	.... Jeannie
Sammi Davis	.... May
Rod Bedall	.... Terry
Joe Brown	.... Dudley
Pauline Melville	.... George's Wife
Hossein Karimbeik	.... Raschid
John Darling	.... Hotel Security

Directors:

Neil Jordan

Writers:

Neil Jordan
David Leland